University of the Philippines

Coordinates: 14°40′N 121°04′E / 14.667°N 121.067°E / 14.667; 121.067
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University of the Philippines
  • Unibersidad ng Pilipinas
  • Pamantasan ng Pilipinas
Latin: Universitas Philippinensis
MottoHonor and Excellence[1]
TypePublic coeducational non-profit research higher education institution and national university system
EstablishedJune 18, 1908 (June 18, 1908)[2]
Academic affiliations
Budget₱24.392 billion (US$ 477 million) (2022)[3]
ChairmanJ. Prospero E. De Vera III
PresidentDanilo L. Concepcion[4]
Academic staff
3,878 (2019)[5]
Administrative staff
4,189 (2019)[5]
Students56,015 (2019)[5]
Undergraduates32,881 (2019)[5]
Postgraduates20,144 (2019)[5]
Other students
2,990 (basic level) (2019)[5]
Location
Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines (main campus)

14°40′N 121°04′E / 14.667°N 121.067°E / 14.667; 121.067
CampusMultiple sites, 26,316.02 ha (65,028.3 acres)[5]
Alma Mater song"U.P. Naming Mahal" ("U.P. Beloved")
Colors   Maroon and green[6]
NicknameFighting Maroons
Sporting affiliations
UAAP
Mascot Oble
Websiteup.edu.ph

The University of the Philippines (UP; Filipino: Pamantasan ng Pilipinas or Unibersidad ng Pilipinas)[7] is a public school in the Philippines. The flagship campus is UP Diliman.

References[change | change source]

  1. ↑ Iskomunidad (n.d.). "University of the Philippines System". Archived from the original on September 13, 2021. Retrieved September 14, 2021.
  2. ↑ Staff. "University History". University of the Philippines. University of the Philippines system. Archived from the original on April 23, 2015. Retrieved April 25, 2015.
  3. ↑ "UP 2022 Budget". Archived from the original on February 23, 2022. Retrieved February 23, 2022.
  4. ↑ Staff. "Office of the University President". up.edu.ph. University of the Philippines System. Archived from the original on July 31, 2016. Retrieved May 23, 2017.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 "U.P. Statistics 2019" (PDF). University of the Philippines System Budget Office. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 26, 2021. Retrieved July 26, 2021.
  6. ↑ "The University Seal | University of the Philippines System Website". Archived from the original on September 20, 2015. Retrieved October 18, 2015.
  7. ↑ "Mensahe Para sa Ika-106 na Araw ng Pagkakatatag ng Unibersidad ng Pilipinas". University of the Philippines (in Filipino). University of the Philippines system. June 18, 2014. Archived from the original on June 12, 2015. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
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